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265 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Healthcare Worker Safety
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The course on Healthcare Worker Safety taught by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is important training for healthcare workers on the safe handling of blood and other potentially infectious materials (PIM) as per OSHA §1910.1030 Bloodborne Pathogens standards. Attendees learn the various occupational exposure risks and the complex and applicable scope of the standard. They also learn fundamental definitions on blood, bloodborne pathogens, contaminated sharps, decontamination, and the engineering controls. In the course, the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) safe work practices and the safe work practices to be used during routine and emergency procedures to minimize risks of exposure to infectious materials and other potentially infectious materials is highly emphasized. Healthcare workers are taught to identify exposure incidents, understand the occupational exposure, and the engineering control that are appropriate to be used risk control, particularly sharps disposal containers, self-sheathing needles, safer medical devices, and needleless systems. The course also trains the handling and identifying OPIM, particularly certain human body fluids, unfixed tissues, and HIV/HBV-containing cultures, and understanding parenteral exposure. This program aids healthcare workers to reduce workplace hazard and control infection to protect themselves, coworkers, and patients while also compliance with regulatory standards.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the various safety and health hazards present in healthcare settings, including biological, chemical, physical, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and guidelines specific to healthcare, including bloodborne pathogens, hazard communication, and emergency preparedness
- Understanding the importance of risk assessment and hazard identification in healthcare settings and the methods for conducting these assessments
- Knowledge of the safe use, handling, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and materials in healthcare settings
- Understanding the principles of ergonomics and how to implement ergonomic interventions to reduce musculoskeletal disorders and injuries in healthcare workers
- Knowledge of emergency response and evacuation procedures for healthcare facilities
- Understanding the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the appropriate use of PPE in healthcare settings
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
Training should emphasize on the following contents:
- Introduction to Healthcare Worker Safety: Overview of the healthcare industry and its unique safety challenges, importance of safety in healthcare environments
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment: Common hazards in healthcare environments, techniques for identifying and assessing risks in healthcare environments
- Bloodborne Pathogens and Infection Control: Understanding of bloodborne pathogens and diseases,prevention and control measures for infection, proper use and disposal of personal protective equipment
- Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities: Fire prevention and protection measures in healthcare environments, emergency evacuation procedures and fire drills, fire extinguisher usage and maintenance
- Electrical Safety in Healthcare Facilities: Electrical hazards in healthcare environments, safe use and maintenance of electrical equipment, prevention of electrical shocks and fires
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):Identification of PPE requirements in healthcare environments, proper use and maintenance of PPE
- Safety Procedures and Compliance: Compliance with OSHA and other regulatory bodies, safety audits and inspections, record-keeping and reporting requirements
- Emergency Preparedness and Response: Identification and management of emergency situations, emergency response procedures and emergency response teams, first aid and emergency medical services
- Safety Training and Communication: Importance of safety training for healthcare workers, communication of safety policies and procedures, employee engagement and feedback
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies.
Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided.
The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.
Expected Learning Results
- Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
- Basic design components of effective incentive programs
- Employee involvement and communication
- Action and assessment of safety programs
- Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
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